Cohen-Kupiec R, Blank CE, and Leigh JA. 1997. Transcriptional regulation in Archaea: In vivo demonstration of a repressor binding site in a methanogen. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 94:1316-1320.

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Patents:

Patent: Production of Cyanobacterial or Algal Biomass Using Chitin As a Nitrogen Source. Patent Number 8,673,619, issued 3/18/2014 (filed 3/26/2012). Submitted as an International Patent, Application No. PCT/US12/30620 (filed 3/26/2012).

Blank CE. 2013. Data from: An expansion of age constraints for microbial clades that lack a conventional fossil record using phylogenomic dating. Journal of Molecular Evolution doi:10.5061/dryad.30j63.

Blank CE. 2013. Data from: Timing of morphological and ecological innovations in the cyanobacteria – a key to understanding the rise in atmospheric oxygen. Geobiology doi:10.5061/dryad.11vj2.

Blank CE. 2013. Data from: Not so old Archaea - the antiquity of biogeochemical processes in the archaeal domain of life. Geobiology doi:10.5061/dryad.71r61.